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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Cruelty Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Circumstantial Evidence Found Insufficient to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302 and 498-A of Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The appellant, Bhola Harishchandra Gupta, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Bombay, for offences under Sections 498-A and 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to rigorous im...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Enhanced Compensation Under National Highways Act — Alternative Remedy of Arbitration Available. Court holds that compensation disputes under Section 3-G of the National Highways Act, 1956 must be resolved through arbitration under Section 3-G(5), not by writ petition under Articles 226 and 227....

The petitioner, Ganesh Nivrutti Ghadge, owned agricultural land in Village Ale, Taluka Junnar, District Pune, which was acquired for widening of the Pune-Nashik National Highway No. 50 under the Natio...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Rejection of Plaint in Suit for Specific Performance — Unstamped Agreement to Sell Does Not Justify Rejection Under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC. Court Holds That Question of Stamp Duty Is a Preliminary Issue Under Order 14 Rule 2 CPC, Not a Ground for Rejection of Plaint....

The petitioners, original plaintiffs, filed a Special Civil Suit for specific performance of an agreement to sell dated 01.08.2011. The respondent/defendant filed an application under Order 7 Rule 11 ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Examines Appeal Against Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Award on Vehicle Ownership Liability. Appellant's contention that only the registered owner is liable under Section 2(30) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 was examined in light of evidence showing actual ownership, insurance, and hypothecation of the offending vehicle by the appellant....

The High Court of Bombay at Goa considered a first appeal challenging a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award in a fatal accident claim. The accident occurred on 25 February 2010, resulting in the deat...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Dismissal of Claim Petition. Tribunal's Failure to Decide Quantum of Compensation and Misapplication of Standard of Proof Held Contrary to Law Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, widow of Jose Oliviero, filed a claim petition before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Goa, seeking compensation for the death of her husband in a motor accident that occurred on 05....

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Revision Against Ex-Parte Maintenance Order Under Section 125 CrPC — Sets Aside Order Due to Lack of Notice and Opportunity of Hearing. The court held that an order under Section 125 CrPC cannot be passed without affording the opposite party an opportunity of being heard, and remanded the matter for fresh consideration....

The present criminal revision application was filed by Pranav Naik (the applicant) challenging an order dated 08.09.2021 passed by the learned Special Judge, Children's Court for the State of Goa at P...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Agreement of Sale Dated 14/6/2001 for Rs.70,000/- Upheld; Earnest Money of Rs.11,000/- Paid....

The appellants, original defendants in Regular Civil Suit No.350 of 2001, challenged the concurrent decrees for specific performance of an agreement of sale dated 14/6/2001. The suit property was a pa...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Compensation for Paraplegic Minor in Motor Accident Claim — Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. The Court affirmed the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal's award of Rs.33,48,670/- for a 10-year-old boy rendered paraplegic, holding that the insurer is jointly and severally liable to pay compensation with interest....

The case involves an appeal filed by Reliance General Insurance Company Limited against the judgment and award of the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, Mumbai, which granted compensation of Rs.33,48,670/...